What are the main factors that influence a Data Architect IV's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Data Architect 's salary?

A Data Architect 's salary grows with experience: a Data Architect II (2-4 years)earns $120,040, a Data Architect III (4-7 years)earns $141,948, a Data Architect IV (7+ years)earns $157,526, a Data Architect V (7-10 years)earns $181,317, a Data Architecture Manager (10+ years)earns $168,311,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Architect IV?

Data Architect IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Architect IV roles are District of Columbia $156,705, California $156,111, Massachusetts $154,030. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Architect roles make?

Salaries for Data Architect level roles vary by specialization: Cyber Security Architect IV: $181,747; Data Architect V: $162,908; Business Infrastructure Architect IV: $144,390; Enterprise Infrastructure Architect IV: $144,385; Data and Information Architect IV: $141,600.

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Data Architect IV Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Data Architect IV make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Data Architect IV in District of Columbia is $157,526 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $76.

However, a Data Architect IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $183,914
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $145,422 to $171,339
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $134,402

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Data Architect IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$171,339	$14,278	$3,295	$82
Average	$157,526	$13,127	$3,029	$76
25th Percentile	$145,422	$12,119	$2,797	$70

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Key Factors That Influence Data Architect IV Salaries

A Data Architect IV's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Architect IV's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Data Architect II (2-4 years): $120,040
Data Architect III (4-7 years): $141,948
Data Architect IV (7+ years): $157,526
Data Architect V (7-10 years): $181,317
Data Architecture Manager (10+ years): $168,311

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Architect II	2-4 years	$120,040
Data Architect III	4-7 years	$141,948
Data Architect IV	7+ years	$157,526
Data Architect V	7-10 years	$181,317
Data Architecture Manager	10+ years	$168,311

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How Do Data Architect IV Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Architect IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $156,705.
California: $156,111.
Massachusetts: $154,030.

District of Columbia $156,705 California $156,111 Massachusetts $154,030 Washington $153,464 New Jersey $153,408 Alaska $153,209 Connecticut $151,256 New York $150,464

Hawaii $147,930 Rhode Island $146,741 Maryland $145,935 Minnesota $144,831 Colorado $144,406 Illinois $144,265 Oregon $143,727 Delaware $143,330

New Hampshire $143,081 Virginia $142,524 Pennsylvania $140,896 Nevada $140,075 North Dakota $139,806 Michigan $139,382 Wisconsin $139,226 Vermont $138,915

Texas $138,051 Maine $137,995 Arizona $137,910 Ohio $137,811 Georgia $136,509 Indiana $135,858 Wyoming $135,730 Utah $135,532

Iowa $135,447 Kansas $134,768 Louisiana $134,570 North Carolina $134,499 Missouri $134,471 Florida $133,919 Montana $133,621 Nebraska $133,338

Kentucky $133,183 South Carolina $132,616 Tennessee $132,263 Idaho $132,121 New Mexico $131,088 Oklahoma $130,861 Alabama $130,026 South Dakota $128,625

Arkansas $127,861 West Virginia $127,450 Mississippi $126,219

Top Paying Cities for Data Architect IVs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $156,705
Washington: $156,705
Naval Anacost Annex: $156,705

Parcel Return Service, DC $156,705 Washington, DC $156,705 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $156,705 Washington Navy Yard, DC $156,705

Data Architect IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Architect IV's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$145,422

Average $157,526/year

$171,339

$12,119

Average $13,127/month

$14,278

$2,797

Average $3,029/week

$3,295

$70

Average $76/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$171,339	$14,278	$3,295	$82
Average	$157,526	$13,127	$3,029	$76
25th Percentile	$145,422	$12,119	$2,797	$70

Data Architect IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Data Architect IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Data Architect V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $181,317 - a projected growth of 15% over your current level.

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